In Retrospect
My First Love: American Teen by Khalid
There comes a time in every girl's life when she has her first. Her first album.
The Magic Behind Fall Out Boy’s Magic 8 Ball
Fall Out Boy fans label their current So Much For Stardust tour a ‘Healing Tour’, and take a trip down memory lane with their rotating setlist!
A Retrospective Analysis of ‘Map of the Soul: 7’ by BTS
Map of the Soul: 7 is the fourth Korean-language studio album by BTS. It serves as a poignant exploration of BTS’s collective journey.
Revisiting ‘Thank You, Happy Birthday’ by Cage the Elephant After Twelve Years
On January 11, 2011, alternative rock band, Cage the Elephant, released their second studio album, Thank You, Happy...
An Ode to Weyes Blood’s Hauntingly Beautiful Album ‘Titanic Rising’
Titantic Rising is the fourth studio album written and sang by Natalie Mering, otherwise known as Weyes Blood. It has now been 4 years since its release, and the impact on modern alternative music can still be seen today.
Fall Out Boy and the Lyrical Callbacks Throughout their Discography: An Analysis
Consisting of a quartet proudly from Chicago, Fall Out Boy rose from the punk and hardcore scene in 2001. For the first half of the band’s career, bassist Pete Wentz wrote the song’s lyrics. Even today, after learning to share significantly more creative control as a lyricist, primarily with lead singer Patrick Stump, Fall Out Boy’s discography has a distinctly ‘Pete’ sound.
Celebrating 7 Years of Andy Shauf’s ‘The Party’
An ode to Andy Shauf’s concept album “The Party.” A timeless album on the very genuine human experience of attending a party and unrequited love interests.
Senses Fail Celebrate the Anniversary of ‘Life Is Not a Waiting Room’ at White Oak Music Hall
“We cannot wait for the things in our life to happen the way we want them to in order to do the things we want,” yelled Senses Fail frontman Buddy Nielson into the crowd. “Do not wait for the perfect conditions, because they don't exist. There's no perfect time to have a kid, to change your job, to move, to say 'I love you to someone. There's no perfect time, it's never going to be a time because life is not a waiting room.”
20 Years Later: ‘Sleeping With Ghosts’ by Placebo
Released in 2003, "Sleeping with Ghosts" is the fourth studio album by the English alternative rock band Placebo. The album features a variety of themes in its songs, often dealing with personal emotions, relationships, and struggles.
Artist Highlight: Pop-Rock Band Wild Party Has Always Been Here to Stay
San Antonio based band Wild Party formed in 2009 and remain one of the most underrated bands in the indie-pop/rock scene.
